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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 265.70 and 133.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 265.70 and 133.74 is: 184.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 265.70 = 133.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/265.70 = 133.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 265.70 × 133.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 35,534.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,534.72/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.44

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